Example Sentences

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So, a lot of the time the winger will dribble a bit but then he will come back out with the ball.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Those investments will dribble out over time, they argue, and could increase America’s capacity in areas such as housing, possibly lowering prices down the road.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2021

He drives ahead as always, working on the data that will dribble back from the spacecraft until late 2016.

From Nature • Dec. 16, 2015

These numbers will dribble out over the next few months.

From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2011

One dropped at our feet will dribble into the Pacific, first down the bald bowls below us and then through the pleasantly spaced glades to which we're headed.

From Time Magazine Archive